Month: June 2012
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UGA to celebrate National Pollinator Week with Brunswick event
The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea Grant will celebrate National Pollinator…
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UGA research aims to prevent farm-related injuries in youth
The biggest threat to the health and safety of most children and adolescents is a…
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UGA study may lead to more effective rabies control strategies
A new study of rabies in vampire bats in Peru has found that culling bats—a…
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Chef and author Nathalie Dupree to speak at Georgia Museum of Art
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host a free lecture…
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University of Georgia to implement third phase of faculty hiring initiative
University of Georgia President Michael F. Adams and Provost Jere Morehead intend to expand the…
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UGA College of Education professor hosts Summer Poetry Reading Series July 9-13
A week of poetry reading and discussion of the poetic craft featuring four top Georgia…
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UGA’s Frum named to Georgia Trend’s list of 2012 Power Women
Jennifer Frum, the University of Georgia’s vice president for Public Service and Outreach, was named…
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UGA researcher developing new vaccine to fight resurging mumps virus
Mumps may seem like a disease of a bygone era to many people in the…
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Georgia Museum of Art receives preservation award for local history project
The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia recently received an award from…
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UGA School of Law alumni association presents highest honor to Kurtz, Wooten
The University of Georgia School of Law’s alumni association recently presented Associate Dean for Academic…
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UGA flag flown in Afghanistan returned to campus
A University of Georgia flag flown over the Afghanistan barracks of Georgia National Guardsmen returned…
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Fanning Institute summer programs develop leadership skills for youths and adults
The University of Georgia Fanning Institute in the Office of the Vice President of Public…
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Threadgill named founding dean of UGA’s College of Engineering
Dale Threadgill, who has served as director of the University of Georgia’s Faculty of Engineering…
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UGA College of Pharmacy expands degree programs
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy will offer a new degree program this fall…
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UGA recognizes new U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey, a university alumna
The University of Georgia is celebrating the recent appointment of Natasha Trethewey as the U.S.…
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Hunker Down volunteers
University Housing’s annual Hunker Down with Housing program streamlines the move-in process for the 7,000…
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Better beans
Soybeans are the world’s largest single source of vegetable protein and edible oil, already used…
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May 2012 Retirees
Fourteen UGA employees retired May 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment…
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Chemistry professor wins Germany’s Humboldt Award
Gregory H. Robinson, Franklin Professor and Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry, is one of…
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Historian named to Gregory Chair in Civil War Era
Noted historian Stephen Berry has been named the inaugural holder of the Amanda and Greg…
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Legion pool hours
Legion Pool is open from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through July 31 and…
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Two law faculty named to endowed professorships
Two School of Law faculty members have been awarded endowed professorships. Lori A. Ringhand has…
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Eyeglass sale
During June, UGA faculty, staff and their spouses, domestic partners and dependents age 5 and…
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Staff Council elects officers for 2012-13
Staff Council recently elected officers for the 2012-2013 academic year. Jerry Daniel, an information…
